Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Feb 09, 2014 1:31 am Hi all, new to this site, and happy to hear from anyone who has recently built with Goodlife Homes, I am keen to know what you think of the iPad update process, it sounds really cool to me. I have a plan that I have altered to suit my unusual shaped block, I really like it so far....I have no idea how to paste a copy of it tho, I was hoping for some feedback! Re: About to sign up.....excited and nervous!!! 2Feb 09, 2014 7:49 am Its a fun time - good luck. Just remember - take things as they come - don't over-react - but make sure you get what you paid for. Speak softly but carry a big stick ... Its worth it in the end. Re: About to sign up.....excited and nervous!!! 3Feb 09, 2014 8:12 am Saint Mike Its a fun time - good luck. Just remember - take things as they come - don't over-react - but make sure you get what you paid for. Speak softly but carry a big stick ... Its worth it in the end. Good advice. It's also important that you visit the site regularly if you can and engage an independent building inspector. For any issues you want to raise, take photos and send an e-mail. Be organised with paperwork (binder, etc and a display book for plans). I also file important documentation, key pages of the contract ( inclusions / upgrades / payment stages ), selections info (including photos) and the like in evernote - that way I can look it up easily when at work. Build thread: here Land Nov 12, Contract 6/07/13, Consent 15/08/13, Start 20/09/13, Slab 25/09/13, Frame 4/10/13, Brick 21/10/13, Roof 2/11/13, Lock-up 17/12/13, Handover 3/3/14 1 2998 I recently went through a similar renovation and move scenario when updating our family home. We also swapped some rooms around and tackled a major… 2 10070 The HIA contract, in the term & conditions section states that "Commencment" is deemed when the drainage is started or the piers are dug or the slab is formed up (incase… 2 6188 |